By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
Mar 2nd, 2026
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article by Cindy G. Foust I guess I’m a little late to the party asking everyone how they are doing post Ice-ma-geden, but really, how’s everyone doing? Y’all knew I was going to write about this, didn’t you? I don’t want to think I have gotten somewhat predictable in this column…and that I keep my [...
By Nathan Coker
In AskErin
Mar 2nd, 2026
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by ERIN SHARPLIN LOVE | erinlove@panachebyerin.com In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, etiquette rules might sometimes appear outdated or overly formal. However, these social norms and conventions play a crucial role in shaping our interactions, fostering respect, and maintaining harmon...
By Nathan Coker
In Features
Mar 2nd, 2026
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Article by Kerry Heafner February’s article had already gone to press by the time Fern hit. I hope by now you and yours are as back to normal after the ice storm as you can be. If there is a lesson to be learned from a weather event like Fern, that lesson is this: powerlines […]...
By Nathan Coker
In Featured Slider
Feb 2nd, 2026
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Article by Vanelis Rivera and Photography by Kelly Moore Clark Yoga asanas offer wide-ranging physical and mental benefits, and by approaching even simple, beginner poses with a “beginner’s mind,” practitioners of all levels can cultivate strength, awareness, and calm through mindful, slow movement. ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Feb 2nd, 2026
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REVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE “I’m so good at being lonely, though. I’m just so good at it.” As a latecomer to Kate Quinn, who’s written 17 books including 4 series, I didn’t know what to expect, but the author had my attention by the second page. As a professed lover of historical novelists, namely Ka...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Feb 2nd, 2026
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REVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE “Happiness is a choice as much as anything. Or you could choose to be angry, and if you stay angry long enough, it will become comfortable, like an old robe.” As a newcomer to Elizabeth Strout, I belatedly realized the existing lives of the characters in Tell Me Everything...
By Nathan Coker
In Features
Feb 2nd, 2026
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article by KENNY COVINGTON As we have discussed in several of my “Fishing with Kenny” articles, I am a tackle junkie. Not only am I a junkie with my lures and equipment, but I am also very particular about how I store my tackle both in my boat and in my garage. If you can’t […]...
By Nathan Coker
In Features
Feb 2nd, 2026
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article by Reverend RB Moore Once I had the privilege to officiate a wedding in California. After the ceremony, a young couple came up to me and asked where I lived. I answered, “Louisiana.” One of them responded, “We knew it had to be from the South, because during the wedding ceremony you kept sayi...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Feb 2nd, 2026
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ARTICLE BY STARLA GATSONPHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK Dorethea Mcneal keeps the tradition of soul food alive, serving family recipes and heartfelt hospitality at Nana’s Soulfood in Ruston. Sundays are for soul food, and they have been since the days of slavery in America. In an essay titled “Soul ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Profile
Feb 2nd, 2026
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ARTICLE BY GEORGIANN POTTSPHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK When Bishop Delores J. Williamston was a little girl growing up in Topeka, Kansas, she had no idea what God had planned for her. Even so, she believed with all of her heart that He had a plan, and she waited and trusted. After a successful mi...
